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51. Photo 1116/1(66)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/1(66)
Title:
Gap Rock Lighthouse. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of lighthouse (different angle from print 64). [Albumen print, 157x210mm]. Subjects = lighthouses
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1893
Extent:
1 item

52. Photo 1116/2(72)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(72)
Title:
The West River, characteristic view. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a sternwheel river steamer under way, with hills beyond. [Hand-coloured albumen print, 270x210mm]. Subjects = hand-coloured prints; paddle steamers; river scenes; river steamers; transport; water transport Location = China; West River (river)
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

53. Photo 1116/2(74)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(74)
Title:
The West River, from Wu Chow. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View looking towards the river, with local craft and houseboats moored along the bank. [Hand-coloured albumen print, 269x209mm]. Subjects = hand-coloured prints; houseboats; river scenes Location = China; Guangdong; West River (river); Wu Chow
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

54. Photo 1116/3(5)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/3(5)
Title:
The new [tramway] system [Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography Street scene with two electric trams. Subjects = road transport; trams; transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1900
Extent:
1 item

55. Photo 1116/3(15)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/3(15)
Title:
[Child in the street, Hong Kong.] Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Snapshot of a nearly naked Chinese child running in the street. Subjects = children
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

56. Photo 1116/3(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/3(19)
Title:
What bound feet look like [Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Woman with bound feet standing in a Hong Kong street. Subjects = Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; rites and customs
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

57. Photo 1116/3(29)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/3(29)
Title:
As before [Junk life, Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Family group on the deck of a junk. The caption refers to the similar subject depicted in print 24. Subjects = Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; junks
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

58. Photo 1116/3(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/3(33)
Title:
The letter-writer and fortune-teller [Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Ethnographical Photography Letter writer seated at his desk with clients. Subjects = Chinese (ethnic group); ethnic groups; fortune tellers; letter writers; occupations; reading & writing
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item

59. Photo 1116/2(33)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/2(33)
Title:
Kowloon Waterworks, Hong Kong, completed 1896. Engine house. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Interior of engine house, showing machinery. [Silver developing-out print, 290x233mm]. Subjects = British colonial architecture; engine houses; interiors; machinery; water supplies; waterworks Location = China; Hong Kong; Kowloon; New Territories
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1896
Extent:
1 item

60. Photo 1116/3(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1116/3(14)
Title:
A typical launch [Hong Kong]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography View of a small steam launch under way in Hong Kong harbour. Subjects = harbours; launches; steam launches; transport; water transport
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1900s
Extent:
1 item